Mujahid Henry

Mujahid Henry (1994-13 May 2017) was a Democratic Party political aide and Rutgers University student. Henry was born in Newark, New Jersey to an African-American family, and he became active in local and statewide politics while he was a student, becoming an aide to Essex County freeholder Leonard Luciano and to Democratic gubernatorial candidate Phil Murphy. He graduated from Rutgers in January of 2017, but he was killed by a drunk driver on 13 May 2017 just two days before he was due to receive his public affairs and administration degree.